Sentences with phrase «useful shorthand»
"Useful shorthand" refers to a way of expressing or representing something in a quick and easy manner, which helps convey the main idea or message without going into all the details. Full definition
In today's National Post, the Fraser Institute «s Mark Milke argues that there is, and that «the ethical oil tag is useful shorthand for why Canada's oil is preferable to that extracted elsewhere.»
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However, it's still useful shorthand, because building an economical ODR system for these disputes will depend on economies of scale: an ODR platform may operate cheaply case by case but not be cheap to design and build.
Sometimes it's necessary or useful shorthand between experts within the field, but more often it's just lazy writing.
And if we all have the same understanding of the vocabulary being used, then it's a useful shorthand.
If this link is made when the child is ready to learn — whatever age this might be — then the whole topic of fractions, and fractional notation, will be a useful shorthand later on for something the child already understands.
Just like I don't like using «picky eater» but it serves as a useful shorthand (especially in headlines!)
It could be argued that «the 4.5 %» is a useful shorthand — it is also a deliberately misleading one.
Comparing politicians to those that came before is a useful shorthand for those who are steeped in political histories, intrigues and theory.
Compositional kaleidoscopes could be a useful shorthand for describing Jered Sprecher's oeuvre.
It's the title of Matt Phillips» latest exhibition and a useful shorthand for the mental quick march a viewer undergoes when observing his work.
While a useful shorthand for a certain (I think better) model of legal service delivery, NewLaw has become a brand and a market philosophy, not unlike the ReInvent Law movement in legal tech or the disruption narrative that runs through both.